More Bitcoin Scam Ads With Martin Lewis on Instagram — Can We Get a Filter for That?

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Published Jan 15, 2020 09:00PM ET

Updated Jan 15, 2020 10:42PM ET

More Bitcoin Scam Ads With Martin Lewis on Instagram — Can We Get a Filter for That?

Suspected crypto con artists are once again using the likeness of British financial expert Martin Lewis to defraud unsuspecting victims. In 2019, Lewis settled a defamation suit against Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) for similar Bitcoin (BTC) scam adverts.

Instagram says deceptive advertisements have no place on its platform and plans to continue improving its detection protocols for such content. Social platforms have been known to censor crypto-related content, instituting blanket bans on crypto ads on several occasions.

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